Death Records for Vanderburgh, Indiana

Death Records

You may submit your Vanderburgh County Death records (prior
to 1900) to me. I will post those on
the submitted death records page with your email address.

If you have any death record lists, please send them in to me to add
to this section.

Indiana did not require Birth or Death Certifications until 1882.

WPA
Indexes are available for Vanderburgh County Birth and Death Records,
the WPA Index covers the years 1882 to 1920.

Browning Funeral
Home Records are an index to Evansville's newspaper obituaries from the
1920's to the present. Willard Library has the records on microfilm, listed
by alphabetical order. The records from the 1920's to the present are
online.

Delayed Birth Certificates were issued by Vanderburgh County Superior
Court to people who produced evidence of their birthplace (birthplace could
be outside of Vanderburgh County) and birth date in order to receive a birth
certificate enabling them to work for a defense industry during World War
II. 25,000 certificates were issued during the war years. These records
(approx. 10,000) are on microfilm with an index at Willard Library